Provo, Utah: what’s on, where to eat and what to do
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What's open in Utah Valley
Provo keeps unusual hours and Sunday is a different map, not a slower Saturday. We hold dated hours for 40 restaurants and check them by hand — and only restaurants, because that is the one category this site has ever published times for.
Where to eat in Utah Valley
Every name below leads one of our own published guides — these are the top of those lists, not a separate opinion.
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Restaurant of the Valley Communal 30 Best Restaurants in Provo (2026)
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Burger CHOM Burger Best Burgers in Provo, Orem & Utah Valley (2026)
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Pizza Pizzeria 712 16 Best Pizza & Italian Restaurants in Utah Valley (2026)
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Mexican Sol Agave 16 Best Mexican Restaurants in Utah Valley (2026)
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Sushi Five Sushi Brothers 18 Best Asian & Sushi Restaurants in Utah Valley (2026)
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Brunch The Brunch House Best Brunch & Weekend Breakfast in Utah Valley (2026)
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Date-Night Table Communal 15 Best Date-Night Restaurants in Utah Valley (2026)
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View The Tree Room at Sundance 12 Best Restaurants With a View in Utah Valley (2026)
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Indian Bombay House Best Indian Food in Provo & Orem (2026)
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Korean Yummy's Korean BBQ and Sushi Best Korean Food & BBQ in Provo & Orem (2026)
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Hidden Gem The Kolache Place (formerly Hruska's Kolaches) Provo's Best Kept Secret Restaurants (2026)
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Ice Cream Rockwell Ice Cream Best Ice Cream in Provo & Orem (2026)
Essential Provo guides
The Alpine Loop turns, and October fills up
Leaf season is short and the canyon gets busy. Then the whole valley goes over to corn mazes, pumpkin patches and a trunk-or-treat in every church parking lot.
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Coming up in Utah Valley
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Sundays, students and where to live
A Provo Sunday
Most of the valley closes and the canyon does not. 22 things that are actually open, actually free, or actually worth the drive.
Student life
Two campuses, one town. 25 verified student deals, plus the guides for arriving, eating and finding a contract.
Where to live
Neighborhood by neighborhood, rent and buy, with the numbers we can source and none we cannot.
Who writes this
JoAnn Giordano
Editor-in-Chief
local business · restaurants · real estate · community guides
Abigail Giordano
Senior Writer
student life · family resources · events · community
Elly Giordano
Contributing Writer
outdoor recreation · health & wellness · food & drink
Community news, openings and civic announcements run under the Provo.com News Desk byline.
What's happening in Utah Valley
BYU Women's Basketball 2026-27: Lee Cummard's Second Season, the Schedule, and the Marriott Center's Other Team
BYU women's basketball won 26 games and reached the WBIT final in Lee Cummard's first year. The 2026-27...
BYU Women's Soccer 2026: Jennifer Rockwood's Final Season, South Field, and How to Go
BYU soccer is 8-3-2 in coach Jennifer Rockwood's final season. Results, players, the last home matches at...
BYU Women's Volleyball 2026: Rob Neilson's First Season, the Smith Fieldhouse, and How to Get In
BYU volleyball is 13-1 and No. 14 in Rob Neilson's first season. The results, the players, the rest of the...
ESPN College GameDay Is Coming to Provo for BYU vs. Notre Dame: Time, Location and What to Know
ESPN College GameDay is live from BYU on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 7 to 10 a.m., before No. 8 BYU hosts No. 3...
US-189 at Deer Creek: The Widening Now Runs Into 2028. What Provo-to-Heber Drivers Should Know
UDOT's US-189 widening along Deer Creek Reservoir now finishes in 2028, not fall 2027. What's built, why it...
UVU Men's Basketball 2026-27: The Big West Debut, the New Roster, and Every Home Game
UVU basketball starts its first Big West season on Nov. 2 after back-to-back WAC titles. Todd Phillips' new...
UVU Women's Soccer 2026: Unbeaten in Its First Big West Season, and the Home Stretch at UCCU Stadium
UVU soccer is 3-0-2 in its first Big West season after four straight WAC titles. The results, coach Chris...
UVU Women's Volleyball 2026: A First Season in the Big West, and Why the Future Looks Bright
UVU volleyball's first Big West season: an honest look at the record, the young roster, coach Sam Atoa's 28th...
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